…Wednesday, March 18, 2015 // The Statement 7B Personal Statement: Undress the Doll by Aiko Fukuchi, LSA Senior U ntil I was eleven years old, my family would take trips to Japan each summer. I would help my aunt pick plums from a tree in her backyard, and she would tell me stories. But I don’t speak Japanese, so I wouldn’t understand, and we would laugh because of this, and she would continue telling me stories that I wouldn’t unde...…
…Wednesday, March 18, 2015 // The Statement 8B Over half a century ago, Martin Luther King Jr. preached at the Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma, Alabama — inspiring masses of people to risk their lives for freedom during the civil rights era. A teenage Ora Gamble was among those inspired and marched through the streets of Birmingham, where the Alabama State Troopers shot her down with a hose. At the 50 year anniversary of Bloody Sund...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, March 17, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM ADMINISTRATION FINANCE HEALTH N. Campus Grove project also up for approval at Thursday meeting By GEN HUMMER and ALLANA AKHTAR Daily Staff Reporters The University’s Board of Regents will consider two North Campus construction projects at their monthly meeting on Thurs- day. The regents will v...…
…Sudoku Syndication http://sudokusyndication.com/sudoku/generator/print/ 1 of 1 11/24/08 12:59 PM 7 6 2 7 4 5 3 5 4 1 1 9 4 2 5 6 2 4 4 2 5 8 1 8 6 6 1 7 CALM BEFORE THE STORM. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY The Michigan women’s basketball team earned an automatic bid into the WNIT. The Wolverines will host Cleveland State on ...…
…3-News NEWS BRIEFS NEWS BRIEFS The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, March 17, 2015 — 3 tomers and all of the campus community know when that decision and when that agree- ment is reached.” TCF currently has 18 ATMs in University buildings across campus, including in the Michi- gan Union and the Michigan League. Goldman said TCF is also working with the University to make the transition away from the partnership t...…
…S he told me she was collecting little white pebbles. We sat on the green bench of our senior lawn and talked about blackness. She asked me if I had ever had that feeling that I was missing out. That feeling that creeps up on you when you realize there is something else. Something more. Something bigger than you. Or outside of you. You know the feeling, like you are almost there, but not quite. Hovering under the thre...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, March 17, 2015 — 5 Kendrick’s new album surprises Lamar’s ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’ is mandatory listening By ADAM THEISEN Senior Arts Editor All of us have voices in our heads that tell us we’re not good enough. They feed into our inse- curities, say- ing we’re not strong enough, smart enough, talented enough, rich enough, deter- mined enough, sane enough to be succe...…
…ACROSS 1 Device in a jogger’s armband, maybe 5 Off-mike comment 10 Deck swabbers 14 Emperor with a bow 15 Language of 14- Across 16 Mayberry kid 17 Bureau of Indian Affairs purview 19 Heating or cooling outlet 20 Nationality suffix 21 BB-shaped veggie 22 Pay attention to 23 1989 handheld gadget release 29 “Magic Mike” actor Channing __ 30 Disparaging 31 Have yet to pay 32 Prof’s aides 34 Stat for Madison Bumgarner 35 Chaplin of “Game of Throne...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News & Arts Tuesday, March 17, 2015 — 7 JEFF ROBERSON/AP St. Louis County Prosecutor Robert McCulloch, left, speaks during a news conference as St. Louis County Police Chief Jon Belmar listens Sunday, March 15, 2015, in Clayton, Mo. McCulloch said 20-year-old Jeffrey Williams has been charged in the shooting of two St. Louis-area officers. Ferguson prosecutors prepare to try police shooting suspect ...…
…8 — Tuesday, March 17, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com JAMES COLLER/Daily Freshman forward Dylan Larkin was a unanimous selection as Big Ten Freshman of the Year on Monday. Larkin, Hyman lead All-Big Ten honorees By ZACH SHAW Daily Sports Writer Despite ending the regular season on a sour note, the Michigan hockey team found a small bit of consolation Monday. Forward Dylan Larkin was unanimously selected the Bi...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM The Michigan hockey team lost its chance to win a Big Ten title » INSIDE Heartbreak Monday, March 16, 2015 Zingerman’s co-founders to speak at Spring 2015 commencement By GENEVIEVE HUMMER Daily Staff Reporter The pair who produce Reuben sandwiches so famous that even President Barack Obama has gob- bled one down will ...…
…Sanford Robertson, a founding partner of Francisco Partners, will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Law degree. Francisco Partners is a private equity firm that focuses on investments in technology and technology-related businesses. Robertson holds both a B.A. and an M.B.A. from the University. Robert Shiller, an American Nobel laureate, economist and professor will be awarded an hon- orary Doctor of Science degree. Shiller curr...…
…put their effort towards the cause should be allowed to do so.” The dancers make up 64 teams with 15 to 20 students in each. The teams compete against one another in different activities, such as a hula-hooping con- test, a Miss America pageant and a cheering contest. Teams are partnered with one of the 35 families of a child with a dis- ability, who they interact with at the marathon as well as at events throughout the year. Some ...…
…Opinion JENNIFER CALFAS EDITOR IN CHIEF AARICA MARSH and DEREK WOLFE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LEV FACHER MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily’s editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors....…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Monday, March 16, 2015 — 5A ACROSS 1 Ignore the teleprompter 6 Take for a ride, so to speak 10 Pyramid, to Tut 14 Supermodel Klum 15 “Look what I did!” 16 Old-time knife 17 “Full House” star Bob 18 Alphabetically first of the acting Baldwin brothers 19 Sedgwick of “The Closer” 20 McDonald’s freebies 23 Contractor’s approx. 25 Word ending for enzymes 26 Outcome 27 Multi-day event ...…
…NATIONAL CHAMPION MIDWEST 2ND ROUND March 19-20 3RD ROUND March 21-22 SWEET SIXTEEN March 26-27 ELITE EIGHT March 28-29 FINAL FOUR April 4 CHAMPION April 6 EAST WEST FINAL FOUR April 4 ELITE EIGHT March 28-29 SWEET SIXTEEN March 26-27 3RD ROUND March 21-22 2ND ROUND March 19-20 SOUTH INDIANAPOLIS, IN 1. Villanova Come to Scorekeepers for $3 Miller Light and a Red Wings Ticket Giveaway! 11am-2am Th-Sun March Madness is here! MARCH ...…
…STATE OF URGENCY SportsMonday For the seniors, happy ending on breakable thread By ZACH SHAW Daily Sports Writer It was everything, everything that the seniors wanted. It was meant to be, supposed to be, but they lost it. As the puck sailed into Michigan’s zone one final time, the screaming crowd stood in stunned silence. It was almost destiny, but with one final Michigan State dump, it suddenly wasn’t. On a day when th...…
…2B — March 16, 2015 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN That feeling of heartbreak S omewhere in the locker room of Yost Ice Arena, where that feeling of heartbreak hurts the most, is a list of goals for the Michigan hockey team. They’re the same goals that have likely been posted in that same room all season: “Protect Yost, win the weekend, win the GLI, win the Big Ten.” Saturday ni...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday March 16, 2015 — 3B ‘M’ wins rubber match By CHRIS CROWDER Daily Sports Writer In Saturday’s home opener for the Michigan softball team, Kent State pitcher Emma Johnson dominated. She held the Wolverines scoreless, allowing just three hits and striking out five in a complete-game win. Michigan couldn’t lay off of her tricky rise ball — which was the Wolverines’ game plan. ...…
…4B — March 16, 2015 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan rebounds, cruises past Niagara By BRANDON CARNEY Daily Sports Writer After Wednesday’s heartbreaking loss to Virginia Tech in the waning seconds of overtime, the Michigan women’s lacrosse team was left picking up the pieces in its matchup with Niagara on Saturday. While the Wolverines showed the full effects of their midweek loss in the first half...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, March 13, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Husband Mat Chavez arrested Wed. on assault and battery charges By ANASTASSIOS ADAMOPOULOS Daily Staff Reporter A fundraising campaign ini- tiated by a University student has raised several thousand dol- lars for an Ann Arbor homeless couple. On March 1, Kinesiology junior Michael Funkhouser ...…
…2 — Friday, March 13, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY The Michigan men’s basketball team domi- nated Illinois in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday, winning 73-55. It takes on Wisconsin today at the Unit- ed Center in Chicago (12 p.m. Eastern, ESPN). 2 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Two police officers were attacked at a protest in Ferguson, Mo. on Wednesday night...…
…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Friday, March 13, 2015 — 3 areas, is important because a lot of smaller health issues are overlooked. “There are a lot of local problems that we seem to overlook, because everything is pushing toward global and holistic care, so we want to make sure that we actually pay attention to these small problems,” Halow said. Kilaru said the disparity between health care in rural count...…
…“I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.” -Elie Wiesel This morning, I read of yet another act of anti-Semitism at one of this country’s absolute jewels of public education, the University of California, Los Angeles. During a hearing on Feb. ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, March 13, 2015 — 5 BOOK REVIEW Poignant, political ‘Civilizations’ Mohsin Hamid’s new collection of essays offers cultural critique By KARL WILLIAMS For The Daily Pakistani novelist and essayist Mohsin Hamid’s (“The Reluctant Fundamentalist,” “How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia”) newest book “Discontent and Its Civilizations: Dispatches from Lahore, New York, and L...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Principal introduction? 5 Ladybug lunches 11 Handle for a chef? 14 “Yikes!” 15 Bully 16 ’60s-’70s news focus, informally 17 Allowance for food, vet visits, etc.? 19 Old sports org. using colorful balls 20 Place to play 21 PC key 22 Some execs 23 Bedtime for bats? 27 Annual New England attraction 31 Mutt 32 “__ a traveler ...”: “Ozymandias” 33 Dolts 36 First Poet Laureate ...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Friday, March 13, 2015 — 7 Rivalry to determine title By ZACH SHAW Daily Sports Writer The Michigan hockey team’s weekend series against Michigan State is kind of a big deal. With a Big Ten championship, rivalry bragging rights, tournament seeding and senior pride on the line, the 19th-ranked Wolverines have plenty to play for in their regular-season finale. “I’ve heard it ...…
…DOWN 8 — Friday, March 13, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com The top-seeded Badgers await Michigan in second- round matchup By MAX BULTMAN Daily Sports Editor CHICAGO — When the Michigan men’s basketball team took on Illinois in the second round of the Big Ten tournament Thursday, it was a team with nothing to lose versus one with everything to lose. And in the Wolverines 73-55 blowout win, “nothing to l...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, March 12, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM This week, the b-side takes a look at The Blind Pig » INSIDE the b-side IRENE KIM/Daily E. Royster Harper, vice president of student life, discusses diversity and campus inclusion at the Trotter Multicultural Center Wednesday. Officials have yet to provide requested records from federal Title IX investiga...…
…Sudoku Syndication http://sudokusyndication.com/sudoku/generator/print/ 1 of 1 11/12/08 1:08 PM 7 8 5 9 4 5 2 3 4 3 6 8 6 3 9 7 2 4 1 7 6 2 8 9 RUNNING ON ICE. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2A — Thursday, March 12, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and wi...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, March 12, 2015 — 3A the faculty grievance monitor raised concerns about the lack of due process in OIE’s proce- dures. The faculty grievance monitor is responsible for mon- itoring grievance procedures, but has no power in the process. They report their findings — specifically unacceptable delays — to the director of Academic Human Resources. SACUA raised these con- cerns to the ...…
…Opinion JENNIFER CALFAS EDITOR IN CHIEF AARICA MARSH and DEREK WOLFE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LEV FACHER MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily’s editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors....…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Weekend Roundup Thursday, March 12, 2015 — 5A Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Atkins no-no 5 “__ bad idea” 9 Brothers Grimm creature 14 Old apple spray 15 Pinnacle 16 Painful turning point? 17 Elizabeth of “Lone Star” 18 Nothing 19 Experimental blast 20 Russian composer and piano virtuoso 23 Related compounds 24 Gap 28 Italian roads 29 Café breakfast order 31 Bird...…
…Sports 6A — Thursday, March 12, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ‘M’ underdog in Big Ten Tournament By LEV FACHER Managing Editor The Michigan men’s basketball team has played Illinois twice in the 2014-2015 season, earning a hard-fought win on Dec. 30 in Ann Arbor but imploding in overtime in Champaign on Feb. 12, suffering a 12-point loss. The Wolverines (8-10 Big Ten, 15-15 overall) get a chance to...…
…B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Thursday, March 12, 2015 the b-side There’s no handle? There’s no handle. How the hell do I get inside? I’m supposed to be interviewing the talent buyer of The Blind Pig at 6 p.m. and it is 6:03 and there’s no handle on the door to get in. I feverishly check my e-mail to avoid being later than the three minutes I’ve already lost. “I’ll meet you in the 8 Ball.” I trudge down the gravel hill to t...…
…2B — Thursday, March 12, 2015 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com While the current owner made the room what it is today, the Blind Pig has always been wildly success- ful. Previous owners sold the Pig not out of financial concern, but out of diverging aspirations. The first was big into espresso machines and left Ann Arbor to pursue that business; the next started Blind Pig Records with recording artists who were book...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the b-side Thursday, March 12, 2015 — 3B Dance Mix a medley of styles and genres By VANESSA WONG Daily Arts Writer In 2001, six University dance groups — FunKtion, EnCore, RhythM Tap Ensemble, Impact, Indigo and Element 1 — performed a show together, fusing tap, lyrical and hip hop genres together on one stage. And the next year, it hap- pened again. And again and again. This year, Dance Mix ...…
…4B — Thursday, March 12, 2015 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com By AMELIA ZAK Daily Music Editor Who is the coolest teacher you’ve ever had? Maybe they were well versed, well traveled, or even just very well dressed. Many favorite teachers are described as more relatable, or able to inspire interest or personal immersion into a typically academic topic. Imagine an instructor who teaches only in the su...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, March 11, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM RESEARCH Poorer residents isolated in industrial, eastern Washtenaw County By ANASTASSIOS ADAMOPOULOS Daily Staff Reporter The University and the City of Ann Arbor take pride in the scores of “top 10” rankings they rack up each year. However, the Ann Arbor and its surround- ing areas may not be...…
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…Council in 2007 and has since won re-election three times. Smith moved to Ann Arbor in 1995 to earn a master’s degree in landscape architecture from the University’s School of Natural Resources and Environment. He now works as a consultant with Wade Trim, Inc., an urban plan- ning firm. “I didn’t think I’d be here that long and I just ended up falling in love with the city,” Smith said. “I just think it is the most wonderful cit...…
…I think we’re all familiar with the unspoken “rules” of getting around Ann Arbor: 1) If you’re driving a car, pedestrians are your worst enemy — they will walk in front of traffic without the slightest hesitation, owning the streets and avoiding crosswalks, “hit me, car, I dare you.” Also, other cars are your enemy, as you wait in awful traffic and arrive to your destination late after struggling to find parking. 2) If you’re walkin...…
…5-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, March 11, 2015 — 5A Natacha Pisarenko/AP A civil aviation accident investigator stands at the site of the wreckage of one of two helicopters that collided in midair in La Rioja province, Argentina Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Argentina probes helicopter crash as France mourns dead Silicon Valley firm questions woman in gender bias suit Investigators ...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 See the 67- Across clue 5 Suitor’s purchase 10 Geological age 14 Major follower? 15 Like the accent on “passé” 16 Proofer’s catch 17 Sandwich option 20 Good-humored banter 21 Superstore division 22 Mandela’s org. 23 Wrath 24 Very, in music 26 Rats, gnats and brats 28 Loads 29 E. Berlin’s land 32 13-mile race 36 Prefix with European 39 Words on Alice’s cake 40 Chichén __:...…
…7A — Wednesday, March 11, 2015 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ‘Kimmy Schmidt’ is optimistic, complex By COSMO PAPPAS Daily Arts Writer “Smash Cut: A Memoir of Howard & Art & the ‘70s & the ‘80s” by Brad Gooch, professor of English at William Pater- son University and author of the acclaimed biography “City Poet: the Life and Times of Frank O’Hara,” is an inside story of the art world and gay commu- nity of 1970...…
…Sports 8A — Wednesday, March 11, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Fisch dividing reps between three QBs By MAX BULTMAN Daily Sports Editor New Michigan passing game coordinator Jedd Fisch has what he wants in a starting quarterback on his roster. It just isn’t all in the same person yet. Tuesday, after the Wolverines’ fourth spring practice, Fisch shed light on what he’s looking for from his signal callers, but a...…
…THE MICHIGAN DAILY MARCH 11, 2015 statement …
…2B Magazine Editor: Ian Dillingham Deputy Editor: Natalie Gadbois Design Editor: Jake Wellins Photo Editor: Luna Anna Archey Illustrators: Megan Mulholland Maggie Miller Managing Editor: Lev Facher Editor in Chief: Jen Calfas Copy Editors: Hannah Bates Laura Schinagle Emma Sutherland THE statement THE LIST COVER BY RUBY WALLAU, JAKE WELLINS AND LUNA ARCHEY VIDEO: SPRING BREAK BUZZFEED, BUT BETTER DISTINCTIVE MARCH HOLI...…
…Wednesday, March 11, 2015 // The Statement 3B My Cultural Currency: Calculating my Indian-ity “ You’re not even like really Indi- an,” the white girl said. “What do you mean?” I said, gesturing to my brown face, hands and arms. I didn’t know if she need- ed glasses or was just stupid. “Well, I mean like you’re not really ‘Indian Indian.’ Like, you’re not, like, really, like all of the other Indians,” the white girl said. I made a ...…
…Wednesday, March 11, 2015 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, March 11, 2015 // The Statement 5B A t a small ceremony on Feb. 26, students from the Arab- American community on campus gathered to dedi- cated a new multicultural lounge on the third floor of North Quad. The gathering was small and quiet, with no more than two dozen students in attendance. But for many, the lounge was a significant step in gaining recognition on campus. Recogn...…
